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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Lakeland, FL
The average rate is $15/hr as of May 2024
The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 5 years
Special needs caregivers in Lakeland, FL
Lindy Z.
Lakeland, FL
$12-17/hr • 2 yrs exp
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I have worked for comfort keepers and private individuals. I have experience and have taken numerous online classes to help better serve my clients with specials needs. I have lived in Lakeland for 20 years and have plenty of references.
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I am a home healthcare worker!! I have Experience with Alzheimer's and dementia!! And also experience working with people síndrome down. Please Send me a I just read your request for a home health person to assist you with your love one .
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I have been a babysitter/nanny for over 15 years. My experience ranges from working with children ages newborn to 13+ years, including children with special needs. I am very reliable, professional, and responsible.
I absolutely love children, and nothing is more rewarding than spending my time caring for them.
I am as equally...
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I have 4 years of experience. I can help with Light Housekeeping and Swimming Supervision, meal prep, tutoring, homework. I'm also good with younger children who need more attention such as babies or children with special needs. I love working with children and I'm an aspiring teacher.
Jaclyn K.
Lakeland, FL
$16-21/hr
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I have experience caring for children, and babies, and children with special needs. I can bath, feed, and change diapers, I love children and have a heart of compassion for them, I can bring to appointments, meal prep, feed, laundry, bring to sports games etc.
Brianna S.
Lakeland, FL
$12/hr • 10 yrs exp
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My passion is working with children. I have a 10-year-old little brother that I have been baby sitting for his whole life. I have also worked with multiple families and baby sat up to three children at a time ages newborn to 12 years old. I have worked with children with autism, ADHD, tourette's, and other special needs children...
Dayhan R.
Lakeland, FL
$15-50/hr • 3 yrs exp
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My name is Dayhan, I'm 25 years old and I'm looking for a full or part time nanny position, I was working as an Aupair but I finished my program. I have over 4000 hours childcare experience and I've worked with special needs, I am very responsible, independent, energetic, cheerful, honest, loving and sociable. I love...
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I am a 50-year-old mother who has a grown daughter. I am a supervisor who has worked in Foster care for over 25 years. I've also babysat for babies and toddlers. Most of my experience comes with working with children who are hyperactive and have special needs. I have worked with Foster care agencies that have this population....
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I am 19 years old and currently finishing up my associates degree online! My extensive experience working with children includes a year of teaching swim lessons, where I developed strong communication and instructional skills. Additionally, my time at a special needs daycare in the toddler room enhanced my adaptability and...
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I am currently an elementary teacher in Charlotte-Mecklenburg county. I love watching kids learn and explore. I have been babysitting since I was 15 and I have 6 years experience as a certified teacher. I have experience with children all the way from newborn to 13 years as well as children with special needs. Safety and...
Taylor M.
Lakeland, FL
$12-25/hr • 6 yrs exp
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I like working with kids because I love seeing them learn and grow into amazing people.
I started working with kids when I was 11 years old and have been in professional settings since I was 18.
In my spare time, I like to read, listen to music, and study for my college classes.
One thing you should know about me is I have...
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"Highly impressed with Taylor's excellent communication, punctuality, and thoughtful questions. My two and four-year-old had a great time, and we'll definitely be booking her again!"
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Life can be hard and extremely stressful without trusted childcare. That's why I'm here I would love to help out with your kids while you are away at work. I have worked with children ages 2 months to 10 years old. I have experienced working with kids with special needs and adhd. I am good at keeping a schedule and helping...
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Ashley C.
Lakeland, FL
$13-17/hr • 10 yrs exp
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Hello I'm Ashley.
I am a caregiver at heart since I was a child I could say. I have many different experiences with care-giving. Children, senior, teenagers and adults I have been a care giver for seniors in my family and also outside family even as a caregiver from comfort keepers, I have many things I know how to do like...
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With over 20 years working with elderly, children, as well as special needs... I feel it as my calling to care for those in need. I currently provide care at Lake Gibson Village during the day and looking for another position where I can utilize the talents god gave me which includes compassionate care. References are available...
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I've worked in 2 different group homes with both adults and children with special needs, including Parkinsons, Down syndrome, physical and developmental disabilities, both verbal and nonverbal clients ranging from assisted care to full care. I was the service planner for an amazing guy who was diagnosed with colon cancer while...
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Riley L.
Lakeland, FL
$12-20/hr • 4 yrs exp
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My name is Riley L. and I am 18 years old. Since I was 13 I have been working with lots of different varieties of children. I have worked many babysitting jobs and am currently employed in the kids care of Just Move Athletic Club. I have been there since 2019 and have gained childcare experience with infants through teenagers,...
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Hello my name is Sabine, I am from Germany and speak fluently German, English and Swedish. I learned Swedish during the 8 years I lived in Sweden where I attended 2 years of bible college and met my Swedish/American husband, with whom I moved here to the States about five year ago.
I am a stay at home mom with a 16-month-old...
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I took care of my mother since the age of 12. She battled alcoholism, major depression and addiction that led to many health issues and injuries. She was in and out of the hospitable and rehabilitation often, she was a fall risk and had about 30 different medications to take throughout the day, I assisted with wound care from...
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Hello, Im 24 years old. I have experience with young babies to toddlers. All my life I basically have been surrounded with babies. With me, your children will receive appropriate care. With all my skills and experience, I'm able to provide a supervised, safe, and stable environment for your little ones. Experienced in all ages...
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"She's AMAZING! Izzy babysat our 3 children ages 3-10 (AND they all have special needs from ASD to metabolic disorders.) Izzy made a unique connection with each of our children on a personal level, they always...
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Hi, my name is Jessica. I am currently a nanny for a 1. 5-year-old in Lakeland whose parents work from home. I live in Winter Haven. I have been with my current nanny position since he was 3 months old and he is recently going to be graduating into daycare as he would love to be around other kids. I'm looking for something to...
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"Jessica has been an absolute blessing to our family. She started watching our son when I went back to work at 3 months old. The only reason she won't be full time with us anymore is because it is time to...
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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Lakeland, FL
Taylor M.
5.0
Highly impressed with Taylor's excellent communication, punctuality, and thoughtful questions. My two and four-year-old had a great time, and we'll definitely be booking her again!
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Isabel S.
5.0
She's AMAZING! Izzy babysat our 3 children ages 3-10 (AND they all have special needs from ASD to metabolic disorders.) Izzy made a unique connection with each of our children on a personal level, they always looked forward to seeing her. Izzy met all our expectations and we continue to keep in...
- Nichole K.
Jessica S.
5.0
Jessica has been an absolute blessing to our family. She started watching our son when I went back to work at 3 months old. The only reason she won't be full time with us anymore is because it is time to transition to a more social and educational environment. Jessica is reliable, flexible, and...
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Ratings for Lakeland, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com
Average Rating5.0 / 5
Special Needs Caregivers in Lakeland, FL are rated 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.